Detecting ancient positive selection in humans using extended lineage sorting.

abstract：:Recent advances in genome research have accelerated the process of locating candidate genes and the variable sites within them and have simplified the task of genotype measurement. The development of statistical and computational strategies to utilize information on hundreds -- soon thousands -- of variable loci to in...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Nelson MR,Kardia SL,Ferrell RE,Sing CF

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human tumors are comprised of heterogeneous cell populations that display diverse molecular and phenotypic features. To examine the extent to which epigenetic differences contribute to intratumoral cellular heterogeneity, we have developed a high-throughput method, termed MAPit-patch. The method uses multiplexed ampli...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Nabilsi NH,Deleyrolle LP,Darst RP,Riva A,Reynolds BA,Kladde MP

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aberrations of protein-coding genes are a focus of cancer genomics; however, the impact of oncogenes on expression of the ~50% of transcripts without protein-coding potential, including long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs), has been largely uncharacterized. Activating mutations in the BRAF oncogene are present in >70% of mel...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Flockhart RJ,Webster DE,Qu K,Mascarenhas N,Kovalski J,Kretz M,Khavari PA

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene expression can be regulated at multiple levels, but it is not known if and how there is broad coordination between regulation at the transcriptional and post-transcriptional levels. Transcription factors and chromatin regulate gene expression transcriptionally, whereas microRNAs (miRNAs) are small regulatory RNAs...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Shivram H,Le SV,Iyer VR

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pre-mRNA processing often occurs in coordination with transcription thereby coupling these two key regulatory events. As such, many proteins involved in mRNA processing associate with the transcriptional machinery and are in proximity to DNA. This proximity allows for the mapping of the genomic associations of RNA bin...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Swinburne IA,Meyer CA,Liu XS,Silver PA,Brodsky AS

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural killer (NK) cells contribute to the essential functions of innate immunity and reproduction. Various genes encode NK cell receptors that recognize the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) Class I molecules expressed by other cells. For primate NK cells, the killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIR) are...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Norman PJ,Abi-Rached L,Gendzekhadze K,Hammond JA,Moesta AK,Sharma D,Graef T,McQueen KL,Guethlein LA,Carrington CV,Chandanayingyong D,Chang YH,Crespí C,Saruhan-Direskeneli G,Hameed K,Kamkamidze G,Koram KA,Layrisse Z,Ma

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterochromatin represents a significant portion of eukaryotic genomes and has essential structural and regulatory functions. Its molecular organization is largely unknown due to difficulties in sequencing through and assembling repetitive sequences enriched in the heterochromatin. Here we developed a novel strategy u...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： He B,Caudy A,Parsons L,Rosebrock A,Pane A,Raj S,Wieschaus E

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent computational and experimental work suggests that functional modules underlie much of cellular physiology and are a useful unit of cellular organization from the perspective of systems biology. Because interactions among modules can give rise to higher-level properties that are essential to cellular function, a...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Petti AA,Church GM

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The initial comparison of the human and chimpanzee genome sequences revealed 16 genomic regions with an unusually high density of rapidly evolving genes. One such region is the whey acidic protein (WAP) four-disulfide core domain locus (or WFDC locus), which contains 14 WFDC genes organized in two subloci on human chr...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Hurle B,Swanson W,NISC Comparative Sequencing Program.,Green ED

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Developments in microarray and high-throughput sequencing (HTS) technologies have resulted in a rapid expansion of research into epigenomic changes that occur in normal development and in the progression of disease, such as cancer. Not surprisingly, copy number variation (CNV) has a direct effect on HTS read densities...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Robinson MD,Strbenac D,Stirzaker C,Statham AL,Song J,Speed TP,Clark SJ

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genes with sex-biased expression in Drosophila are thought to underlie sexually dimorphic phenotypes and have been shown to possess unique evolutionary properties. However, the forces and constraints governing the evolution of sex-biased genes in the somatic tissues of Drosophila are largely unknown. By using populati...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Khodursky S,Svetec N,Durkin SM,Zhao L

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian X and Y Chromosomes evolved from an ordinary autosomal pair. Genetic decay of the Y led to X Chromosome inactivation (XCI) in females, but some Y-linked genes were retained during the course of sex chromosome evolution, and many X-linked genes did not become subject to XCI. We reconstructed gene-by-gene dosa...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Naqvi S,Bellott DW,Lin KS,Page DC

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By applying graph representations to biochemical pathways, a new computational pipeline is proposed to find potential operons in microbial genomes. The algorithm relies on the fact that enzyme genes in operons tend to catalyze successive reactions in metabolic pathways. We applied this algorithm to 42 microbial genome...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Zheng Y,Szustakowski JD,Fortnow L,Roberts RJ,Kasif S

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current Caenorhabditis elegans genomic annotation has many genes organized in operons. Using directionally stitched promoterGFP methodology, we have conducted the largest survey to date on the regulatory regions of annotated C. elegans operons and identified 65, over 25% of those studied, with internal promoters. ...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Huang P,Pleasance ED,Maydan JS,Hunt-Newbury R,O'Neil NJ,Mah A,Baillie DL,Marra MA,Moerman DG,Jones SJ

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The draft genome ( approximately 160 Mb) of the urochordate ascidian Ciona intestinalis has been sequenced by the whole-genome shotgun method and should provide important insights into the origin and evolution of chordates as well as vertebrates. However, because this genomic data has not yet been mapped onto chromoso...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Shoguchi E,Kawashima T,Satou Y,Hamaguchi M,Sin-I T,Kohara Y,Putnam N,Rokhsar DS,Satoh N

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Population genetics has evolved from a theory-driven field with little empirical data into a data-driven discipline in which genome-scale data sets test the limits of available models and computational analysis methods. In humans and a few model organisms, analyses of whole-genome sequence polymorphism data are curren...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Pool JE,Hellmann I,Jensen JD,Nielsen R

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incorporation and creation of modified nucleobases in DNA have profound effects on genome function. We describe methods for mapping positions and local content of modified DNA nucleobases in genomic DNA. We combined in vitro nucleobase excision with massively parallel DNA sequencing (Excision-seq) to determine the...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Bryan DS,Ransom M,Adane B,York K,Hesselberth JR

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genomic alterations associated with cancers are numerous and varied, involving both isolated and large-scale complex genomic rearrangements (CGRs). Although the underlying mechanisms are not well understood, CGRs have been implicated in tumorigenesis. Here, we introduce CouGaR, a novel method for characterizing th...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Dzamba M,Ramani AK,Buczkowicz P,Jiang Y,Yu M,Hawkins C,Brudno M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report here a new mechanism for allelic discrimination--allele-specific Holliday Junction formation. The Holliday Junction (HJ) is a unique DNA structure that can be formed in a sequence-nonspecific manner by routine PCR. To cause the PCR-based HJ formation to occur in an allele-specific manner, the PCR primers are...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Yang Q,Lishanski A,Yang W,Hatcher S,Seet H,Gregg JP

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intra-tumor heterogeneity poses substantial challenges for cancer treatment. A tumor's composition can be deduced by reconstructing its mutational history. Central to current approaches is the infinite sites assumption that every genomic position can only mutate once over the lifetime of a tumor. The validity of this ...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Kuipers J,Jahn K,Raphael BJ,Beerenwinkel N

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A subset of colorectal cancers was postulated to have the CpG island methylator phenotype (CIMP), a higher propensity for CpG island DNA methylation. The validity of CIMP, its molecular basis, and its prognostic value remain highly controversial. Using MBD-isolated genome sequencing, we mapped and compared genome-wide...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Xu Y,Hu B,Choi AJ,Gopalan B,Lee BH,Kalady MF,Church JM,Ting AH

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nuclear space is not a homogeneous biochemical environment. Many studies have demonstrated that the transcriptional activity of a gene is linked to its positioning within the nuclear space. Following the discovery of lamin-associated domains (LADs), which are transcriptionally repressed chromatin regions, the nonr...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Bi X,Cheng YJ,Hu B,Ma X,Wu R,Wang JW,Liu C

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using AP-PCR-based DNA profiling we examined some structural features of B chromosomes from yellow-necked mice Apodemus flavicollis. Mice harboring one, two, or three or lacking B chromosomes were examined. Chromosomal structure was scanned for variant bands by using a series of arbitrary primers and from these, infor...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Tanic N,Dedovic N,Vujosevic M,Dimitrijevic B

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biological products of importance in food (e.g., milk) and medical (e.g., donor blood-derived products) sciences often correspond to mixtures of samples contributed by multiple individuals. Identifying which individuals contributed to the mixture and in what proportions may be of interest in several circumstances. We ...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Coppieters W,Karim L,Georges M

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CTCF is an architectural protein with a critical role in connecting higher-order chromatin folding in pluripotent stem cells. Recent reports have suggested that CTCF binding is more dynamic during development than previously appreciated. Here, we set out to understand the extent to which shifts in genome-wide CTCF occ...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Beagan JA,Duong MT,Titus KR,Zhou L,Cao Z,Ma J,Lachanski CV,Gillis DR,Phillips-Cremins JE

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In mammals, genome-wide chromatin maps and immunofluorescence studies show that broad domains of repressive histone modifications are present on pericentromeric and telomeric repeats and on the inactive X chromosome. However, only a few autosomal loci such as silent Hox gene clusters have been shown to lie in broad do...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Pauler FM,Sloane MA,Huang R,Regha K,Koerner MV,Tamir I,Sommer A,Aszodi A,Jenuwein T,Barlow DP

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-throughput sequencing of cDNA (RNA-seq) is a widely deployed transcriptome profiling and annotation technique, but questions about the performance of different protocols and platforms remain. We used a newly developed pool of 96 synthetic RNAs with various lengths, and GC content covering a 2(20) concentration ra...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Jiang L,Schlesinger F,Davis CA,Zhang Y,Li R,Salit M,Gingeras TR,Oliver B

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Mouse Genome Sequencing Consortium and the RIKEN Genome Exploration Research grouphave generated large sets of sequence data representing the mouse genome and transcriptome, respectively. These data provide a valuable foundation for genomic research. The challenges for the informatics community are how to integrat...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Baldarelli RM,Hill DP,Blake JA,Adachi J,Furuno M,Bradt D,Corbani LE,Cousins S,Frazer KS,Qi D,Yang L,Ramachandran S,Reed D,Zhu Y,Kasukawa T,Ringwald M,King BL,Maltais LJ,McKenzie LM,Schriml LM,Maglott D,Church DM

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To effectively analyze the increasing amounts of available genomic data, improved comparative analytical tools that are accessible to and applicable by a broad scientific community are essential. We built the "2-n-way" software suite to provide a fundamental and innovative processing framework for revealing and compar...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Churakov G,Zhang F,Grundmann N,Makalowski W,Noll A,Doronina L,Schmitz J

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clusters of functionally related genes can be disrupted by a single copy number variant (CNV). We demonstrate that the simultaneous disruption of multiple functionally related genes is a frequent and significant characteristic of de novo CNVs in patients with developmental disorders (P = 1 × 10(-3)). Using three diffe...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Andrews T,Honti F,Pfundt R,de Leeuw N,Hehir-Kwa J,Vulto-van Silfhout A,de Vries B,Webber C

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00